Web Design All-in-One For Dummies
by Jenkins, SueEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2013-01-22
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary
All you need to know on web design in a thorough new edition If you want just one complete reference on web design, this book is it. The newest edition of this essential guide features 650+ pages on the latest tools and new web design standards, such as HTML5, CSS 3, and other core technologies and page-building strategies. Five minibooks provide deep coverage: essential pre-design considerations, how to establish the look of your site, building a site, how to test your site, and taking your site public. Design professional and author Sue Jenkins understands what designers need and gives you the answers. Thorough revision brings you up to date on the latest changes in the world of web design Features five minibooks that cover all the bases: Getting Started, Designing for the Web, Building the Site, Standards and Testing, and Publishing and Site Maintenance Covers the latest tools, page-building strategies, and emerging technologies, such as HTML5 and CSS 3 Includes over 650 pages of detail on such topics as establishing audience focus, creating content, using mock-ups and storyboards to establish the look, how to design for text and images, testing your site, and more If you're looking for an in-depth reference on all aspects of designing and building a site and taking it live, Web Design All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the book.
Author Biography
Sue Jenkins is a working designer as well as a design trainer and author. Her design firm, Luckychair, provides design services for web, logo, and print. Sue has also created a series of training DVDs on popular Adobe design tools including Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Book I: Getting Started 7
Chapter 1: Starting with a Plan 9
Chapter 2: Defining the Audience 29
Chapter 3: Gathering Content 49
Chapter 4: Choosing the Right Tools 79
Chapter 5: Attracting Visitors to Your Site 111
Book II: Designing for the Web 125
Chapter 1: Defi ning the Look and Feel 127
Chapter 2: Mocking Up the Design 155
Chapter 3: Slicing and Optimizing Web Graphics 175
Book III: Building Websites 205
Chapter 1: Adding Text, Images, and Links 207
Chapter 2: Organizing Content with Tables and Lists 251
Chapter 3: Styling with Cascading Style Sheets 273
Chapter 4: Understanding CSS Style Properties 309
Chapter 5: Creating Web Layouts 351
Chapter 6: Constructing Navigation Systems 375
Chapter 7: Building Web Forms 405
Chapter 8: Making Your Pages Interactive 437
Chapter 9: Making Websites with Templates and Server-Side Includes 479
Book IV: Web Standards and Testing 505
Chapter 1: Following Web Standards 507
Chapter 2: Testing, Accessibility, Compliance, and Validation 531
Book V: Publishing and Site Maintenance 563
Chapter 1: Domain Registration and Hosting 565
Chapter 2: Publishing Your Site 593
Chapter 3: Search Engine Optimization and Site Maintenance 613
Index 641
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